News releases issued by the City of Selkirk
The City of Selkirk is increasing its waste transfer station fees for the first time in 13 years in an effort to make the service a truer user-pay model and to meet a strategic plan requirement to continually improve in efficiency and convenience. The fee increase takes effect June 1. Dan McDermid, the city’s director…
Selkirk wins The Royal Oak Inn Shield Award at Manitoba Good Roads Association conference The City of Selkirk received The Royal Oak Inn Shield Award for Urban Beautification recently at the Manitoba Good Roads Association annual awards in the 7,501-plus-population category. Mayor Larry Johannson and Chief Administrative Officer Duane Nicol accepted the award at a…
The city’s new slogan is the ‘City of Selkirk – Where it all comes together’ and it’s a slogan that truly sums up what our city is today and will be in the future. Along with the new slogan is a new logo that reflects the vibrance, cultural fabric and warmth of our city. The…
May 10th is Census Day. Every citizen counted in the census brings thousands into Manitoba and Selkirk every year. It’s census time again and if you need a little motivation to get you excited about making sure you are counted in the nation-wide information gathering exercise this May 10, here’s a little – every Selkirk…
The City of Selkirk is investing $1.4 million into streets and waterlines this year as part of an ongoing effort to upgrade the city’s aging infrastructure. Work is already underway on Sophia and Jemima streets and one block of Pittsburgh Avenue will be paved this year, pending Municipal Board approval. Selkirk Park pool will be…